Rays injuries and roster moves

This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Rays injury news and transactions.

LATEST INJURIES

RHP Manuel Rodríguez
Injury: Right forearm strain
IL date: June 11 (15-day IL, retroactive to June 10)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Reported elbow was "barking a little bit" on June 10 after recording three outs on June 9 and still felt sore the next day. Inflammation was found in the forearm; he will be shut down until the inflammation goes away. "Everything showed up pretty clean from the doctor's report," manager Kevin Cash said. (updated June 13) More >>

SS Ha-Seong Kim
Injury: Right shoulder surgery (torn labrum)
IL date: March 27 (retroactive to March 24, transferred to 60-day IL on May 9)
Expected return: Mid-to-late June
Status: Pulled off rehab assignment June 12 due to right hamstring tightness. Team anticipates he’ll be able to return to action as soon as week of June 16. (updated June 13) More >>

LHP Shane McClanahan
Injury: Left triceps nerve irritation
IL date: March 26 (transferred to 60-day IL on April 26)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Threw his first bullpen session on June 7 and "all went well," manager Kevin Cash said, but went back into "kind of a shutdown mode" with plans to see another nerve specialist. Next step unclear. No timetable for return. (updated June 11) More >>

OF/INF Richie Palacios
Injury: Right knee sprain
IL date: April 18 (10-day IL)
Expected return: Mid-to-late June
Status: Began a rehab assignment on June 10, playing left field and going 1-for-4 with a double for the Rookie-level FCL Rays. Will play June 12 in the FCL before moving rehab to Triple-A Durham with games from June 14-15. (updated June 11)

OF Jonny DeLuca
Injury: Right shoulder strain
IL date: April 8 (60-day IL, retroactive to April 7)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Sustained injury during a diving catch on April 4. Transferred to the 60-day IL on May 27, a day before he was scheduled to move his rehab to Triple-A Durham, and was recalled from his rehab assignment due to another setback. As of June 3 update, will be shut down for three weeks. (updated June 3) More >>

RHP Hunter Bigge
Injury: Right lat strain
IL date: May 2 (15-day IL)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Was set to join Triple-A Durham on a rehab assignment on May 23, but woke up on May 21 feeling sore. Feeling no soreness as of June 3 update, but still shut down from throwing. (updated June 3)

RHP Alex Faedo
Injury: Right shoulder inflammation
IL date: March 24 (transferred to 60-day IL on April 18)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Had planned to pitch live BP on May 6 as part of a Spring Training-type buildup but was shut down from throwing again due to neck/shoulder tightness. (updated May 6)

LHP Nate Lavender
Injury: Left elbow surgery (internal brace)
IL date: Feb. 12 (60-day IL)
Expected return: June or July
Status: After Rule 5 Draft selection, Lavender said he was feeling “unreal” in throwing sessions. Planning a "short" bullpen session May 10 and his first true side session on May 13. (updated May 6) More >>

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